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posted Jul 15, 2020 1:48:21 PM

I don't want to itemize....want the standard deduction but I don't know how to change it.

I want to change to standard deduction

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Employee Writer
Jul 15, 2020 2:53:56 PM

Hello,

 

You can always switch to a different deduction, but it's best to hold off on switching until after you've finished going through the Deductions & Credits section. That way you can get an accurate picture of how both deductions affect your bottom line. 

 

For detailed steps on how to switch, check out this article: https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/accessing/help/how-do-i-change-from-the-standard-deduction-to-itemized-or-vice-versa/01/25831